33 European and 25 Asia Pacific cities ranked in the quest to be the world’s best shopping destination.

St. Petersburg

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European cities

St. Petersburg

49 / 100

Overall score

Best in

Convenience

Cool Hunter

There are three centuries of classical architecture in Russia's former capital, known for the world's largest art museum and its cultural scene. A great range of boutiques can be found along the upscale Nevsky Prospekt. Advantages: High rankings for convenient malls and shopping hours, noted sites and events. Challenges: The city has a low score for both affordability and agreeable weather.